baton
UK/'bætәn/US
GREC1
Definitions
n.
A thin stick used by a conductor to lead an orchestra; a short staff carried as a symbol of authority; a relay runner's stick
指挥棒；权杖；接力棒；警棍
v.
To strike someone with a baton
用警棍打
Root Breakdown
Loanwordbatonother
=baton
Common Collocations
- 1.conductor's baton指挥棒
- 2.relay baton接力棒
Example Sentences
- 1.
The orchestra conductor raised the baton to begin the symphony.
- 2.
The relay runner passed the baton to their teammate smoothly.